Australia vs Hungary: Child mortality vs. health spending
Australia
0.3607 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Hungary
0.3707 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Australia rank
175th
Hungary rank
174th
Child mortality vs. health spending over time
- Australia
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 0.3707 deaths per 100 live births against 0.3607 deaths per 100 live births in Australia, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100 live births.
Across all 76 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 175th and Hungary ranks 174th of 199 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 3.22 deaths per 100 live births | 11.09 deaths per 100 live births | 7.87 deaths per 100 live births | Hungary |
| 1950s | 2.84 deaths per 100 live births | 7.34 deaths per 100 live births | 4.49 deaths per 100 live births | Hungary |
| 1960s | 2.29 deaths per 100 live births | 4.59 deaths per 100 live births | 2.3 deaths per 100 live births | Hungary |
| 1970s | 1.77 deaths per 100 live births | 3.41 deaths per 100 live births | 1.63 deaths per 100 live births | Hungary |
| 1980s | 1.14 deaths per 100 live births | 2.11 deaths per 100 live births | 0.9655 deaths per 100 live births | Hungary |
| 1990s | 0.7416 deaths per 100 live births | 1.35 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6078 deaths per 100 live births | Hungary |
| 2000s | 0.5693 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7931 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2238 deaths per 100 live births | Hungary |
| 2010s | 0.4081 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5124 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1043 deaths per 100 live births | Hungary |
| 2020s | 0.3701 deaths per 100 live births | 0.3881 deaths per 100 live births | 0.018 deaths per 100 live births | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality vs. health spending, Australia or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 0.3707 deaths per 100 live births against 0.3607 deaths per 100 live births in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality vs. health spending between Australia and Hungary?
- 0.01 deaths per 100 live births, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Hungary?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1949 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Hungary rank globally for child mortality vs. health spending?
- Australia ranks 175th and Hungary ranks 174th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality vs. health spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .